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Podcast: Why Theory
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Read My Desire, Pt. 1: Gaze and Excess
Category: TV & Film
Duration: 01:18:16
Publish Date: 2021-06-13 21:44:09
Description: Ryan and Todd devote this episode to unpacking Joan Copjec's groundbreaking first book, Read My Desire. In this first part of a two part series, they focus on the first four chapters of the book, devoting most of the episode to an explication of "The Orthopsychic Subject," which is Copjec's critique of apparatus theory in film studies. In so doing, they work through Copjec's understanding of the gaze.
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